17257 ZIP Code – Shippensburg, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 17257 is a large ZIP code located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, within Cumberland County with a population of approximately 28,635 residents. The median household income of $67,055 is near the Pennsylvania average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $203,600, below the national average, with 67.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,038 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 68% single-family (increasing), 13% apartments (decreasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 4.2%, below the national average. An estimated 10.2% of the population falls below the poverty line, below the national figure. About 22.9% of residents have completed a four-year degree, near the national rate. The population has a median age of 34.0, below the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 17266, 17254, 17232.

ZIP Code 17257 Data

Population 28,635

Median Household Income $67,055

Median Home Value $203,600

Median Rent $1,038

Median Age 34.0

Unemployment Rate 4.2%

Poverty Rate 10.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.9%

County Cumberland County

State Pennsylvania

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ZIP 17257 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.

Metric	ZIP 17257	PA Avg.	U.S. Avg.
Population	28k	7,172	10k
Median Household Income	$67k	$73k	$73k
Median Home Value	$203k	$200k	$258k
Median Rent	$1,038	$994	$1,088
Median Age	34.0	44.6	43.2
Unemployment Rate	4.2%	4.9%	5.0%
Poverty Rate	10.2%	10.9%	13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	22.9%	25.2%	26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code	City	Population	Median Income
17266	WALNUT BOTTOM	397	$60,625
17254	SCOTLAND	531	$74,107
17232	LURGAN	36	Not provided
17240	NEWBURG	3,405	$80,221
17244	ORRSTOWN	2,170	$69,063